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Youre My Mate

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This is the riff which is played during the verses.
        ---E-----0-------A------0------E------0-------B------2--------------|
        -----0----0--------2----2-------0----0--------4----4------------|
        ------------1-------------2------------1-------------4----------|
        ----------------2--------------------------2--------------------|
        --2-------------0------------2-------------2--------------------|
        --0--------------------------0----------------------------------|
1.      E  
   I'll tell you what I think
   I tAhink she's a cow
   Eshe's let you down too Bmany times now
2. Let's go for a drink
   forget it from now
   put it behind you, I think it's your round
Ref.: (chords are strummed here)
     'Cause you're my mEate and I will sAtand by you
     you're my mEate an I will sBtand by you
     well in the Eface of things that cAould heard you
     you're my mEate and I will stBand by you
     'cause you're my Emate  A(over Ethese Bchords is played a part with bagpipes)
3. I'll tell you what I think
   I think he's a pain
   he ain't got a car but he drives you insane
4. Let's go for a drink
   and think of you
   enough about him, let's talk about you
Ref.
Bridge:            E         A                    E  B  
        All I wanna do, is get drunk here with you (play it 4 times)
Ref.
Outro:  E   A   E   B.......
I think this song is really easy to play.

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Youre My Mate

by Right Said Fred

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

This is the riff which is played during the verses.

E A E B

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-----0----0--------2----2-------0----0--------4----4------------|

------------1-------------2------------1-------------4----------|

----------------2--------------------------2--------------------|

--2-------------0------------2-------------2--------------------|

--0--------------------------0----------------------------------|

I'll tell you what I think

I think she's a cow

E B

she's let you down too many times now

2. Let's go for a drink

forget it from now

put it behind you, I think it's your round

Ref.: (chords are strummed here)

E A

'Cause you're my mate and I will stand by you

E B

you're my mate an I will stand by you

E A

well in the face of things that could heard you

E B

you're my mate and I will stand by you

E A E B

'cause you're my mate (over these chords is played a part with bagpipes)

3. I'll tell you what I think

I think he's a pain

he ain't got a car but he drives you insane

4. Let's go for a drink

and think of you

enough about him, let's talk about you

Ref.

E A E B

Bridge:

All I wanna do, is get drunk here with you (play it 4 times)

Ref.

E A E B

Outro: .......

I think this song is really easy to play.

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